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What is the most basic and uncontroversial basis of jurisdiction?
What is the most basic and uncontroversial basis of jurisdiction?
- Principle of sovereignty
- Principle of state legislation
- Principle of territoriality (correct)
- Principle of extraterritoriality
What does 'territory' include?
What does 'territory' include?
- Territory on land, territorial sea, and airspace (correct)
- Territory on land and territorial sea only
- Only land territory
- Territory on land, sea, and space
What does the territorial principle hold for a state?
What does the territorial principle hold for a state?
- It can legislate only on specific matters
- It has no jurisdiction over acts committed on its territory
- It has jurisdiction over acts committed on its territory (correct)
- It has jurisdiction only over criminal acts committed on its territory
What limitations can be imposed on a state under the territorial principle?
What limitations can be imposed on a state under the territorial principle?
The principle of territoriality holds that a state has jurisdiction over acts committed only on its land territory.
The principle of territoriality holds that a state has jurisdiction over acts committed only on its land territory.
Territorial principle allows a state to legislate as it pleases on any matter within its territory, without limitations.
Territorial principle allows a state to legislate as it pleases on any matter within its territory, without limitations.
The principle of territoriality is considered 'extra-territorial' in nature.
The principle of territoriality is considered 'extra-territorial' in nature.
Territory, as defined in the territorial principle, includes only land territory and excludes territorial sea and airspace.
Territory, as defined in the territorial principle, includes only land territory and excludes territorial sea and airspace.
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